Wart on Thumb Colchester & Chelmsford
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Amy Gordon

A Real Wart Removal Journey

Patience and Persistence: A Real Wart Removal Journey As a blemish removal practitioner, I’ve come to learn that every person who walks through the door brings not just a skin concern, but also a story. Recently, a young gentleman came in with a particularly stubborn wart on his thumb—a rather large one that had been bothering him for quite some time. While some blemishes respond quickly to treatment, warts tend to have a mind of their own, and it’s important for anyone seeking wart removal to understand one essential truth: it takes time. Warts are caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV), which means they’re not just a surface issue—they’re a

The Endocrine System & How It Affects The Skin
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Amy Gordon

Have I got Cherry Angioma or a Pyogenic Granuloma?

If you’re unsure whether you have a Cherry Angioma or a Pyogenic Granuloma, it can be tricky to tell the difference at first glance. Both are types of growths that appear on the skin, but they have distinct characteristics that set them apart. The most crucial point to remember is that if you suspect you might have a Pyogenic Granuloma, it’s important to see a doctor and insist on a referral for treatment. These growths should be removed, as they can sometimes mimic melanoma if left untreated, which makes them particularly concerning. Cherry Angiomas are typically small, red or purple, and usually appear as flat or slightly raised bumps on

Introducing Mole & Blemish Checks Colchester & Chelmsford
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Amy Gordon

Introducing Mole & Blemish Checks

I have been chomping at the bit to launch this latest service for Mole & Blemish Checks using the service Map My Mole. With skin cancers on the rise with a record high of 20,800 cases in 2024 and some of my nearest and dearest being diagnosed with varying levels, I am determined to get the word out there for people to really check their skin and if there are any concerns at all then to use this service. Read this wonderful article written by Cancer Research for more information: How Does It Work? You will book in with me for a Blemish Diagnosis Service. On arrival I will ask